StarTribune.com Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota Tuesday January 6, 2009

Barb Carlson of Spring Lake Park and Elizabeth Langford of Blaine join the other “KnitWits” every Tuesday afternoon at the Culver’s in Coon Rapids.

Wool gathering

A group of Coon Rapids knitters and crocheters have fun and help others with their donated creations.

Numerous stoplights slow traffic on County Road 42 as it passes through the southern suburbs.

Look familiar?

County Road 42 across Scott and Dakota counties frustrates drivers south of the river, but a fix isn't easy.

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Coleman sues over Senate recount result

Coleman said he respects the process but added: "Let's take the time to get it right." He said every vote should be counted, but only once, and that uniform standards must be applied, previewing what are expected to be central themes of his court case.

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